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Bouonnefemme at Hamptonne
In the kitchen of Hamptonne House you’ll find Rose Le Brun, the Bouonnefemme (housekeeper) to Jurat Laurens Hamptonne, and she will take you on a journey back to the 17th century.
- Seasonal opening
Price: £9.95 - £14.95
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Rose was born in the parish of St Lawrence in 1606, has lived in the area her entire life and knows its stories. As the Bouonnefemme, she is not just a housekeeper, she is a vital part of the community, and she knows all the local secrets and village gossip. Her sharp eye and eager ear make her the perfect source of all the news that circulates through the parish. Rose is also happy to share her wealth of knowledge about the history of the place. Whether it is the rural traditions, medicines or the food, her stories offer a unique and engaging perspective on the day-to-day realities of life in the 1600s.
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15th October 2025
10:00 - 16:00
We are open:
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Family friendly
- Wheelchair access
- Parking
- Partial wheelchair access
Location
Hamptonne Country Life Museum
La Rue de la Patente
Jersey
St. Lawrence
JE3 1HS
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